Birthdays and facts for October 17 2014 in brief
Today marks the 290th day of 2014 and the 26th day of autumn. Notables born include Jean Arthur and Arthur Miller, with remarks on Einstein offered Israeli presidency in 1952 and Tommie Smith John Carlos Olympic protest in 1968. Ziggy Marley turns 46 today.
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Ean Arthur
Jerry ‘Siegel
Arthur Miller
Ita Hayworth
Beverly Garland
Evel Knievel
Michael McKean
Mae Jemison
Mike Judge
Ziggy Marley
Erin Els
Wyelef Jean
Eminem
Albert Einstein
Tommie Smith
John Carlos
Election letter guidelines from The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines rules for letters to the editor regarding the November 4 election. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday October 24. Letters must be 250 words or fewer and include signature, full address, and a phone number for verification.
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Elyria
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Van Treuren column on GOP decline in Lorain County
The column features Amherst councilman Phil Van Treuren and Lorain County Republican activists arguing the party erodes as it combines with voter suppression and harsh stances. It cites McCain Palin remarks and GOP efforts to curb turnout, alongside praise for Lorain County Metro Parks boosting tourism and economy.
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ISIS
Iraq
Middle East
Lorain County
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Ohio
Lakeview Park
Lake Erie
Lakeview
Sai Miller
Sandy Ridge Reservation
Schoepfle Garden
Sandy Ridge
North Ridgeville
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Paul Weyrich
En Party
Ken Emmanuelson
Republican Party
U.S. Supreme Court
Three Questions for Republicans Thinking About 2016 Run
Doyle McManus summarizes the 2016 GOP field dynamics with no clear front-runner, noting Romney and Bush as possible but uncertain candidates, and outlining potential establishment and insurgent contenders led by Christie Kasich Pence Rubio Walker Jindal Portman Cruz Santorum Perry Huckabee Bachmann and others. The piece frames early strategy, fund-raising, and timing for a faster nominating process.
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Chris Christie
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Wisconsin
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Ohio
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Rul
Scott Walker
Louisiana
Bobby Jindal
Rob Portman
Ron Paul
Texas
Middle East
Ted Cruz
Pennsylvania
Rick Santorum
Rick Perry
Top 1 Percent gains and shifting gender mix in earnings
Robert Samuelson analyzes a study by Guvenen Kaplan and Song finding women rising in the top 1 percent from 2 percent in the 1980s to about 11 percent in the top 0.1 and 17 percent in the second 0.9. The study notes career interruptions and broad distribution across industries, with finance and consulting leading top earners and earnings growth stagnating since 2000 after inflation adjustment.
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University of Kaplan
Princeton
Universal Song
Social Security Administration
The
Economis
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